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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) machester united's Ngô Phuoc started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Lê Teo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Manchester City getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Nguyễn Thanh hit a great ball. After 10 played minutes Manchester City got a freekick which was hit by Lê Pham. Ngô Phuoc scored 1-0 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mai Thuy, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Nguyễn Thanh Bình hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Phan Viet managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manchester City's supporters rose to their feet, but Phan Viet was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nguyễn Hong breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Lê Teo came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Manchester City fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lê Teo couldn't finish the play. Phan Viet's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nguyễn Hong read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ngô Phuoc's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mai Thuy was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. In the 37th minute, Đỗ Thanh Bình hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Manchester City's Lê Teo in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye machester united's goalie prevented a goal. 42 minutes into the match, Manchester City's goalkeeper Mai Thuy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Đỗ Xuan. Phan Viet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Ngô Phuoc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Manchester City's Mai Thuy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ngô Phuoc in the 51st minute of play. With a little luck, machester united's Nguyễn Hong got control of the ball when Lê Teo tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of machester united booed when Manchester City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nguyễn Thanh didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mai Thuy didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Đỗ Xuan went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Phan Viet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 69th minute Đỗ Xuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mai Thuy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 70th match minute, Manchester City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lê Pham to maneuver through the defense. When machester united's Ngô Phuoc in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Manchester City's goalie prevented a goal. 75 minutes into the match, machester united's goalkeeper Nguyễn Hong had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lê Teo. If Phan Viet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nguyễn Hong didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lê Teo went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Manchester City's zone, Ngô Phuoc stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mai Thuy came out of the goal and Ngô Phuoc tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. machester united had won after a very even match.